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Amy Glazer On 'Abigail's Party' And Other Creative Passions

Greg Archer | Posted 05.21.2013 | San Francisco
Greg Archer

photo by Lisa Keating It's hard to walk away from a Mike Leigh production and not appreciate the brilliance in the Brit's wit and ability to make...

Will The Bay Lights Inspire Other Cities to Merge Art With Technology? (VIDEO)

Greg Archer | Posted 05.19.2013 | Arts
Greg Archer

The Bay Lights is a living, moving example of how art can help transform a city -- on many fronts -- and it certainly illuminates the importance of public art, in general.

Climate Change Innovation on the Half Shell

The Nature Conservancy in California | Posted 11.06.2012 | Green
The Nature Conservancy in California

What one thing can we do to protect our shores from climate-change driven erosion, clean our water, provide habitat for diverse organisms and eventually enjoy a delicious appetizer?

Artist Spotlight: RenƩ Garcia, Jr.

Jessica Hoppe | Posted 03.05.2012 | Latino Voices
Jessica Hoppe

RenƩ, a renowned artist and founding member of the Project One Gallery in San Francisco, seeks to create art that is fun and accessible to all.

12-Year-Old Plays Trumpet On Street To Pay For School

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 11.29.2011 | Home

Gracing a busy street corner in San Francisco, a 12-year-old boy, dressed in a newsy cap, collared shirt, and tie plays the trumpet for lucky passersb...

What Inspires You? (PHOTOS)

Alex Zyuzikov | Posted 01.30.2012 | San Francisco
Alex Zyuzikov

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Protesters, Police Clash At Occupy Oakland Protest

AP/The Huffington Post | By TERRY COLLINS | Posted 12.25.2011 | San Francisco

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Dozens of police in riot gear and hundreds of protesters supporting the Occupy Wall Street movement engaged in a game of cat-a...

Occupying, Protesting, Investing

Woody Tasch | Posted 12.10.2011 | San Francisco
Woody Tasch

We are beginning to put some of our money to work as far from Wall Street as far can be... that is, near where we live, in things that we understand, things that bring tangible, immediate benefits to our communities.

Litquake: What Not To Miss

Dean Rader | Posted 01.21.2012 | San Francisco
Dean Rader

Litquake is upon us. For a glorious week in glorious October, San Francisco's Mission District celebrates literature not simply by adding liquor to ice but by chasing down that pair with some of the best readings around.

Bridging The Gap Between The City And Its Schools

Joanna Rees | Posted 12.04.2011 | San Francisco
Joanna Rees

If San Francisco's economic future depends on a well-trained workforce, we must address the growing trend of families leaving our community in search of better schools.

Live & Dangerous: Treasure Island 2011

Jeff Pollack | Posted 11.08.2011 | Arts
Jeff Pollack

On the coattails of Outside Lands, San Francisco's big music festival that's fast becoming the Coachella of northern California, comes the bay area's ...

Pam Tent: Home Is Where You Hang Your Hat: Why San Francisco Is It for Me

Red Room | Posted 10.31.2011 | San Francisco
Red Room

Overwhelmed by high rents and the stressful pace, I sometimes wonder why I stay here. Then I unexpectedly uncover a San Francisco treasure.

FCC Probing Wireless Blocking By San Francisco Authorities

NationalJournal | Sara Jerome | Posted 10.16.2011 | Technology

The Federal Communications Commission is investigating actions last week by the transportation authority in San Francisco which interrupted wireless s...

The Best Ice Cream Spots In The Country

Food & Wine | Posted 09.16.2011 | Home
Food & Wine

Ice cream shops and parlors across America are offering incredible takes on the quintessential summer dessert. Here, Food & Wine presents 25 of the na...

San Francisco Should Vote Against Arrogance, Not Circumcision

Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 08.08.2011 | Religion
Rabbi Abraham Cooper

I've been with the Simon Wiesenthal Center since the day our human rights organization began back in 1977. An important part of my work is combating ...

Rockies Lose To Giants, Slump Carries Into June

AP | Posted 08.04.2011 | Denver

SAN FRANCISCO — Troy Tulowitzki is heating up, and the Colorado Rockies are hoping the rest of their lineup will follow suit. Tulowitzki had th...

Phish, Arcade Fire, Muse Headline Outside Lands Music Festival

Posted 06.11.2011 | Entertainment

Muse, Arcade Fire, Phish, Deadmau5 and MGMT will top a stellar artist list at this year's Outside Lands music festival, organizers revealed today in a...

What Makes San Francisco San Francisco?

Geri Spieler | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Geri Spieler

With all the hullaballoo about "San Francisco Values," I decided to add some facts to the subject. The people of San Francisco are true settlers of this country and helped to build America to what it is today.

Five Places to Have Coffee in San Francisco (PHOTOS)

CheapOair | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
CheapOair

Visitors to San Francisco boast about the relaxing environment and colorful neighborhoods. If travelers can appreciate one thing, it is a place to have coffee and unwind.

Trouble with iPad is having just one

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

MONICA M. DAVEY/EPAThe iPad is on display at the Apple store in San Francisco, Calif., April 3, 2010. Six months ago, when I offered my initial im...

As HP fights hiring, Oracle looks to make Hurd its president

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesFormer Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd delivers a keynote address at the 2007 Oracle Open World conference November 12, ...

Rockies rally in 9th to win

Daily Camera. | Daily Camera | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

SAN FRANCISCO -- Carlos Gonzalez hit a tying triple with no outs in the ninth and scored on second baseman Freddy Sanchez`s second throwing error of t...

David de Rothschild: The Plastiki Expedition

FORA.tv | FORA.tv | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

David de Rothschild: The Plastiki Expedition The Plastiki is no average boat. It is made up of 12,500 plastic bottles salvaged from the garba...

Essential Tourist Traps, Part Four: Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco (PHOTOS)

Eric Lurio | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Eric Lurio

Fisherman's Wharf is a real wharf with real fisherman. Go ahead, have an expensive bowl of chowder or crab cakes. It's part of the experience.

Suffocating in San Francisco With Van Gogh, Gauguin, Cezanne and a Thousand Tourists

Mat Gleason | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Mat Gleason

No matter how great these "Post-Impressionist Masterpieces" are, they are crammed in a basement overfilled with way too many sleepwalking European tourists.